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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,203.02, 367,758.40 and 76,698.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,203.02, 367,758.40 and 76,698.09 is: 115,032.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,203.02 : 367,758.40 = 76,698.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,203.02/367,758.40 = 76,698.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,203.02x = 367,758.40 × 76,698.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,203.02x = 28,206,367,029.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,206,367,029.23/245,203.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,032.71

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